In the city of Rome, almost every museum, archaeological site, art gallery and exhibition prides on internal educational services with guided visits and workshops designed for groups and schools. However, if you’re looking for a special guide who knows how to appeal to children with the correct words, someone to suggest places and itineraries offering [...]
Archive for the ‘Cultural’ Category
23 Apr
welcome to the museo!
Asking a child to visit a museum can be a daunting task. Historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural exhibits are to a child’s unaccustomed eyes often obscure and mysterious places, filled with boredom and unreachable artifacts, too much information, and incomprehensible terminology. Why not try to attract our children’s attention with a more playful and less [...]
21 Apr
sightseeing at child’s-eye view
Ciao, Kids! Are you enjoying the city, with its majestic monuments, shiny cobblestones and great food? Are you having fun discovering ancient Rome? But do you get to choose, and have your say in where to go and what to see? If you’re tired of grown-ups deciding your itinerary, bored of hearing them read dates [...]
18 Apr
children’s bookstores in Rome
Several bookstores in Rome sell children’s books both in Italian and English, and most bookstores have special sections just for kids. Here are some of the best stocked: Ave Very well stocked children’s section. Via della Conciliazione 12 | Tel. +39 06 688 03162 informazioni@libreriave.it www.libreriave.it Bibli Every Sunday afternoon at 5 p.m. Bibli holds [...]
3 Mar
nasoni, Rome’s unique drinking fountains
The mayor’s water is gratis… Few things come free in Rome but tourists and locals can always count on ice-cold drinking water from the 2,500 drinking fountains scattered about the city. So if you are dying for a chug of cold water, there’s no need to spend a small fortune on environment un-friendly bottled water. [...]
18 Feb
top 5 destinations
5 crowd-pleasing Rome favorites for children {that you may not have heard about before} 1. At the top of the list of things for kids to do in Rome is Explora, the Rome Children’s Museum (Via Flaminia 82). As the name indicates, this is a hands-on exploratory experience for kids, and is divided into four [...]
